Fire Safety Week is in October and during that week, our early childhood center theme is Community Helpers. Since starting a hybrid of in person and virtual therapy, I have been sharing my weekly lesson plans in my Instagram Stories. They are also saved to my highlights on IG. My speech therapy sessions always begin with a song. That gives…
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Now that school speech therapy includes both in person and virtual therapy scenarios, I have to plan a LOT more and move quickly between groups to set up a web cam or sanitize a table and chairs. What I found helpful in the Spring turned into a full blown must-have this Fall. I started linking my activities in a Google…
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With sanitizing and disinfecting at the top of the priority list this Fall, Speech Therapists that work with young children are faced with a new challenge in the classroom or clinic. In addition to large caseloads with busy schedules with room for little error, we now have to think about the materials we are using and how we can clean…
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Hi there! I’m Nicole Allison, author of the blog Speech Peeps and I am so honored to write over here on Faith in Practice to a group of fellow believers. A little about me: When I was young, I was very intrigued by missionary work and at one point in my life, thought that perhaps God was calling me into…
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As with any muscle strengthening therapy, the key to rehabilitating the swallow is repetition. Spending half an hour on swallowing exercises can become mundane for both the patient and the therapist. If no one is having fun, therapy will be less effective. So how can we spice up dysphagia treatment? I have taken suggestions from SLPs all across the internet…
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